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Male Circumcision (Adult)

Service/Procedure Summary

Adult patients are 16 years old or older. This procedure removes the foreskin of the penis.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
123 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
329 days
Instructions - Instructional text.

Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
115 days
117 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
204 days
229 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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329 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
35 days
31 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
40 days
85 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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104 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
July 1 - September 30 2019
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
November 2019

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dave Padmore
Truro
53 days
80 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
72 days
117 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
145 days
123 days
David G Bell
Halifax
118 days
229 days
Peter A Anderson
Halifax
139 days
217 days
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
340 days
40 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
123 days
291 days
M Dale Miller
Sydney
153 days
358 days
Kenneth Rent
Kentville
540 days
49 days
Ross Mason
Halifax
238 days
364 days
Ashley Cox
Halifax
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Greg G Bailly
Halifax
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Jeffrey George Himmelman
Kentville
110 days
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John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
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Lukas Wasserman
Antigonish
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Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir
Amherst
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Neelakantan G. Pillai
Inverness
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Trevor Butler
Kentville
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229 days
Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
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274 days

Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dave Padmore
Truro
28 days
31 days
Kenneth Rent
Kentville
47 days
40 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
70 days
34 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
34 days
80 days
M Dale Miller
Sydney
64 days
68 days
Peter A Anderson
Halifax
42 days
91 days
David G Bell
Halifax
49 days
113 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
68 days
176 days
Ross Mason
Halifax
119 days
125 days
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
280 days
33 days
Ashley Cox
Halifax
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Greg G Bailly
Halifax
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Jeffrey George Himmelman
Kentville
56 days
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John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
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Lukas Wasserman
Antigonish
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Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir
Amherst
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Neelakantan G. Pillai
Inverness
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Trevor Butler
Kentville
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139 days
Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
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148 days

Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
October 1 2018 - September 30 2019
Next Update: 
November 2019
Disclaimer: Hospitals and clinics across the province provide all wait time information displayed on this website. Wait times are based on historical data and do not include emergency priority cases. Current wait times experienced by some patients may be different.

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